diff --git a/include/alligned_alloc.h b/include/alligned_alloc.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4ded1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/alligned_alloc.h
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+#ifndef ALIGNED_ALLOC_H
+#define ALIGNED_ALLOC_H
+
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * aligned_alloc.c: C11 aligned_alloc() replacement
+ *****************************************************************************
+ * Copyright © 2012, 2017 Rémi Denis-Courmont
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston MA 02110-1301, USA.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#if !defined(HAVE_POSIX_MEMALIGN)
+#include <malloc.h>
+#endif
+
+void *aligned_alloc(size_t align, size_t size) {
+  /* align must be a power of 2 */
+  /* size must be a multiple of align */
+  if ((align & (align - 1)) || (size & (align - 1))) {
+    errno = EINVAL;
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+#ifdef __ANDROID__
+  if (align < sizeof(void *)) /* POSIX does not allow small alignment */
+    align = sizeof(void *);
+
+  void *ptr;
+  int err = posix_memalign(&ptr, align, size);
+  if (err) {
+    errno = err;
+    ptr = NULL;
+  }
+  return ptr;
+
+#elif defined(HAVE_MEMALIGN)
+  return memalign(align, size);
+#elif defined(_WIN32) && defined(__MINGW32__)
+  return __mingw_aligned_malloc(size, align);
+#elif defined(_WIN32) && defined(_MSC_VER)
+  return _aligned_malloc(size, align);
+#else
+#warning unsupported aligned allocation!
+  if (size > 0)
+    errno = ENOMEM;
+  return NULL;
+#endif
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/transfer_bandwidth.cpp b/src/transfer_bandwidth.cpp
index f889d23..dfd8593 100644
--- a/src/transfer_bandwidth.cpp
+++ b/src/transfer_bandwidth.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include <clpeak.h>
 #include <cstdlib>
-
+#include <alligned_alloc.h>
 int clPeak::runTransferBandwidthTest(cl::CommandQueue &queue, cl::Program &prog, device_info_t &devInfo)
 {
   if (!isTransferBW)